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$70 Cheap Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split (SPU)

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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Split (FRA-SPU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $70 for one-way flights and $177 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Condor
Croatia Airlines
Condor
KLM
Lufthansa
Discover Airlines
Air Serbia
Swiss International Air Lines
LOT-Polish Airlines
Austrian Airlines

Alternative airports near Split

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What you need to know for your flight from Frankfurt Intl. to Split

Frankfurt (FRA) to Split (SPU) at a glance

Take to the skies with a range of airlines offering flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split (SPU) on this international short-haul route. Explore your choices between full-service and budget carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while experiencing Split's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential information about flights from Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) to Split Airport (SPU).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $105–$480, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) to Split Airport (SPU)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Frankfurt to Split, focusing on both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Zagreb Airport (ZAG) with approximately a 45-minute connection, Vienna International Airport (VIE) offering around a 1-hour layover, and Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) with about a 1 hour and 45-minute stop. These choices allow you to balance fare, overall travel time, and cabin class to craft the ideal itinerary.

  • Croatia Airlines: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices usually between $120 and $600. It contributes to around 60% of departures on this route, offering a direct flight time of approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Lufthansa: As a full-service carrier, Lufthansa offers non-stop flights, with one-way fares generally ranging from $130 to $600. The airline handles about 29% of departures on this route, also featuring a journey time of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Condor: A budget-friendly option, Condor provides non-stop service with one-way fares typically costing between $105 and $240. This carrier accounts for about 7% of departures on this route, maintaining a total flight duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Austrian Airlines: This full-service airline specializes in one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually ranging from $230 to $380. Austrian Airlines represents around 2% of departures, with an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.

Travelers flying from Frankfurt to Split can opt for an upgrade to business class, with Croatia Airlines and Lufthansa both providing this elevated service for the journey.

Alternative route from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split (SPU)

  • Frankfurt to Brac Island (FRA-BWK): Brac Island Airport (BWK) lies approximately 26 miles from Split Airport (SPU).

How to find the best prices for flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split (SPU)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Frankfurt to Split is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights from 12 PM to 6 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday typically provides cheaper options, though Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Split hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Split Airport from Frankfurt International Airport

Split welcomes travelers from Frankfurt with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Split city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 17 miles) from Split Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Split efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Split, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Split Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Split Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Split Airport, Trogir Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.6 miles away by car, while Kaštel Stari Station, a train station, is about 3.8 miles away by car, providing convenient access to both sea and rail transport options.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $70 and cheap return flights from $177 Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $182 and $813, and roundtrip flights usually range from $333 to $1249. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
The cheapest month to fly from FRA to SPU is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from FRA to SPU:

  • Croatia Airlines operates around 8 direct flights from FRA to SPU every week
  • Condor operates around 8 direct flights from FRA to SPU every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
Air Serbia is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split (SPU), with round-trip tickets starting from around $225. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
To find a cheap flight from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
The best airline to fly with from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split (SPU) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Croatia Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DF typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from FRA to SPU, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
On average, there are around 2 nonstop flights per day from Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) to (SPU). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from FRA to SPU. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) to Split (SPU) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 34% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa and Croatia Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Frankfurt before heading to your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
A nonstop flight from FRA to SPU typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, covering approximately 579 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
Business class is available on flights from FRA to SPU. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Croatia Airlines
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Air Serbia
  • British Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Dolomiti
  • Air Baltic

How much is a business class flight from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split (SPU) is usually around $388 - $625 per adult. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
If you booked your Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Split (SPU) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Destination airport
Split
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Condor, Croatia Airlines, Discover Airlines, ITA Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$177
Distance
579 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 40 mins

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